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Easy Crockpot Leftover Ham and Potato Soup
What to do with leftover holiday ham? This easy leftover ham and potato soup recipe is perfect for using up that leftover ham. This creamy, rich soup takes only a few minutes to prepare and will be a hit with the whole family. Love our Crock Pot recipes? Grab this easy Crock Pot leftover ham…
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Healthy Dark Cherry Frozen Yogurt (High-Protein, Low-Sugar)
There is nothing better on a hot summer day than creamy, cold, homemade Protein Dark Cherry Ninja Creami frozen yogurt. The cold creamy texture and the high protein to keep you full make it an easy, healthy snack. With your Ninja Creami machine, you can whip up this protein-packed treat with simple ingredients in no time. This recipe is…
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How to Make Easy Creamy Instant Pot Rice Pudding
You can have creamy old fashioned comfort food rice pudding in a matter of minutes all without standing over the stove. Simple to mix together in the inner pot of the Instant Pot and minutes to cook, to the most delicious creamy satisfying rice pudding. With or without cinnamon or raisins, you make it your…
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Ninja Creami Pistachio Ice Cream No Artificial Dyes
Experience the creamy perfection of this homemade pistachio ice cream, made effortlessly with your Ninja Creami ice cream maker. Using simple ingredients, this easy recipe delivers rich, classic pistachio flavors. Moreover, this simple recipe makes it the dreamiest ice cream you’ll want to enjoy again and again. Creating the perfect ice cream at home has…
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Italian Grilled Chicken Skewers – Easy Chicken Kabobs
There’s something irresistibly inviting about the sight and smell of Italian grilled chicken skewers sizzling on your outdoor grill. These kabobs burst with the fresh flavors of bell peppers, zucchini, and mushrooms, all coated in a fragrant blend of rosemary, thyme or basil, and garlic. As the Italian chicken kabobs cook to golden-brown perfection, the…
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Welcome to my kitchen
Welcome to my kitchen. I love to cook & feed my family. However, I do not like to spend so much time in the kitchen that it takes away quality time with my husband and kids.
I want to help you feed your family healthy, homemade dinners, desserts, and snacks that help them grow without you spending hours standing over the stove.
At Crafting A Family Dinner, you will find all your favorite traditional recipes and a lot of new ones with healthy ingredients and methods that cut cooking time using modern appliances.























